OBITUARY: Andrew William “Sonny” Zeigler Sr.

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Dec 4, 2012 at 10:10 AMDec 4, 2012 at 10:13 AM

Andrew William “Sonny” Zeigler Sr., 80, a resident of Quincy Village, formerly of 9802 Masters Road, Waynesboro, Pa., died at 10:20 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, in Quincy Village. He had been in ill health for two years and critically ill for the last six months.

Andrew William “Sonny” Zeigler Sr., 80, a resident of Quincy Village, formerly of 9802 Masters Road, Waynesboro, Pa., died at 10:20 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, in Quincy Village. He had been in ill health for two years and critically ill for the last six months.
Born April 1, 1932, in Waynesboro, he was the son of the late Norris L. and Catherine A. (Matthews) Zeigler. He was a lifelong resident of Rouzerville.
Mr. Zeigler attended Waynesboro schools and served in the U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division during the Korean War.
He and his wife, Janet E. (Knott) Zeigler, were married on July 20, 1950, in Waynesboro. Mrs. Zeigler died on Feb. 28, 2005.
Mr. Zeigler was employed by Frick Co., Waynesboro, having worked in the assembly department for 20 years before retiring in 1972. In retirement he worked as a landlord and in construction.
He was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church, Waynesboro, and enjoyed hunting and donating hand built toys.
Mr. Zeigler is survived by two daughters: Regina R. Noll, Waynesboro, Angela M. Hess, Waynesboro; three sons: Andrew W. Zeigler Jr., Rouzerville, Anthony L. Zeigler, Hagerstown, Md., Matthew C. Zeigler, Waynesboro; nine grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; a sister: Mary L. Kipe, Shippensburg, Pa.; a brother: Ronnie Zeigler, Rouzerville; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Frances Baker; a brother, Robert F. Zeigler and an infant sister, Carol Zeigler.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in St. Andrew Catholic Church, 12 N. Broad St., Waynesboro, with Rev. Jeffrey Thoms officiating. Burial will follow in Burns Hill Cemetery, Waynesboro. Military honors will be held graveside by Charles Nitterhouse VFW Post 1599, Chambersburg.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday in Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, 50 S. Broad St., Waynesboro. A prayer service will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. prior to the visitation in the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at:
www.bowersoxfuneralhomes.com

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